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Kauaʻi record · KCA-MOL-00094

Helenia apiculata

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Helenia apiculata — source-informed Atlas ecological reconstruction; not a specimen photograph or evidence of current abundance.
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About Helenia apiculata

Bishop Museum Hawaiian checklist explicitly reports Helenia apiculata for Kauai.

MolluscaBase/WoRMS AphiaID 1903542 accepts Helenia apiculata under the revised Hawaiian endodontid classification.

Terrestrial land snail; marine restrictions do not apply.

Island checklist plus current taxonomy verifies historical occurrence; extant status is unresolved.

Names and classification

Scientific name
Helenia apiculata
Other names
Helenia apiculata · Endodonta apiculata
Record type
species

Kauaʻi occurrence and status

Kauaʻi occurrence
Historical island occurrence; no recent living record inspected.
Origin
Origin not inferred from occurrence census
Conservation status
Not assessed
Evidence limits
Occurrence category and evidence are source-bounded. Abundance, trend, and living status are not inferred beyond the reviewed evidence.

Habitat and ecology

Habitats
Land

Process and seasonal context

Seasonal description
Helenia apiculata is included in the verified Kauaʻi mollusk census. Island checklist plus current taxonomy verifies historical occurrence; extant status is unresolved.

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